How To Pass Higher Music Listening including CD

Summary:
How to Pass Higher Music Listening offers a comprehensive guide aimed at Higher candidates. No book can guarantee an examination pass, but - like all titles in the Hodder Gibson How to Pass series - this book combines an overview of the course syllabus and exam requirements, as well as a guide to revision techniques and advice on sitting this part of the examination. It also includes a CD, essential for listening practice in Higher Grade Music. Finally, the series offers unique insights into what markers are actually looking for, so that users of this book will avoid unnecessary mistakes - and should gain those extra marks that are so essential to moving up a grade...

• All subject-specific and grade-specific How to Pass titles are endorsed by the Scottish Qualifications Authority
• Series aimed specifically at Scottish examination candidates
• Attractive and eye-catching series design
• Written by a practising teacher and experienced author
• Includes an audio CD

Table of Contents:
Introduction
Higher Music Listening
How to Use This Book
Chords and Cadences
Medieval and Renaissance Music
Baroque Music
Classical and Romantic Music
Modern music
Musical Literacy
Specimen Listening Test Question Paper
Glossary of Higher Music Concepts
Glossary of Concepts from Previous Grades
Answers to Exercises in Chapters 1 – 8
CD Track List

About the Author(s):
Joe McGowan, teacher in various Glasgow schools and in HND and evening classes.

Readership:
Higher grade students as a revision tool